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#221 jim850wav

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Posted 11 July 2011 - 03:23 pm

And theres me yesterday went and cleaned out Halfords of there " muck off " Gunk" Wash,n Wax " T Cut " Polish" Metal Polish " Cost me a fortune ranting.gif
Was gonna spent Thursday fettling and cleaning blush.gif
Don,t think I,ll bother now if we,re going get pissed on.....

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#222 aircooled68

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Posted 11 July 2011 - 04:14 pm

Just got home after working around there all day.... Weather was great blue sky's and the usual clowd's hanging over the mountains

Asked on every job what the weather forcast is for the weekend

Not going to be hot but they all said a bit mixed n warm possible the odd shower but nothing bad yahoo.gif

QUOTE(Studley Ramrod @ Sun 10th Jul 2011, 11:44 PM) <{POST_SNAPBACK}>
huh.gif I sense a Welsh weekend of watery wetness awaits me. Tent is showerproof, I think. Boots leak, helmet leaks, gloves aint waterproof and my waterproof clothing aint very breathable rolleyes.gifI just hope I don't shrink any more, I'll be struggling to reach the handlebars tongue.gif Anyone ever tried Nikwax as a skin conditioner ?Yours sincerely, Dee-warf Studley.



Hey studders, cant help with ya clothes laugh.gif but have a spare 3 man 3 season tent if ya stuck




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#223 Studley Ramrod

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Posted 11 July 2011 - 04:37 pm

QUOTE(aircooled68 @ Mon 11th Jul 2011, 05:14 PM) <{POST_SNAPBACK}>
Just got home after working around there all day.... Weather was great blue sky's and the usual clowd's hanging over the mountains

Asked on every job what the weather forcast is for the weekend

Not going to be hot but they all said a bit mixed n warm possible the odd shower but nothing bad yahoo.gif
Hey studders, cant help with ya clothes laugh.gif but have a spare 3 man 3 season tent if ya stuck
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laugh.gif I'll be fine, but thanks anyhoos Dave. At least the mixed weather will give us a chance to dry stuff oot smile.gif

Could always try ferra bunkhouse if it's reeeeeeally wet maybe unsure.gif Or just get pissed !

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Posted 11 July 2011 - 05:29 pm

Until recently oi didn't have any watterpoof stuff. Used to just get wet....if it stopped raining oid dry oot...if it didnt stop raining oid stay wet. Not so bad schlong as its not frizzin ooot. But then oi ave more blubber than wee studders.
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Posted 11 July 2011 - 07:17 pm

Weather is improving according to my sources wink.gif maybe some rain on Sat for a bit,,, if it lashes down at least there's the pub drinks.gif

Edit,,,,,just got a new air mattress deilivered,,,,,, but it's only got one hole,,, thought they normally had two,,,, nah it's not me blow up tongue.gif
Could blow it up wid me exhaust i reckon.

Edited by dablik, 11 July 2011 - 07:19 pm.

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Posted 11 July 2011 - 08:07 pm

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Edit,,,,,just got a new air mattress deilivered,,,,,, but it's only got one hole,,, thought they normally had two,,,, nah it's not me blow up tongue.gif
Could blow it up wid me exhaust i reckon.
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Mines only got one hole aswell...
Its a double screwy thingy ..
The top screws into the twoway non return bit but the twoway bit screws out to deflate ... its all so simple blink.gif
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Posted 11 July 2011 - 08:24 pm

QUOTE(jim850wav @ Mon 11th Jul 2011, 09:07 PM) <{POST_SNAPBACK}>
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Edit,,,,,just got a new air mattress deilivered,,,,,, but it's only got one hole,,, thought they normally had two,,,, nah it's not me blow up tongue.gif
Could blow it up wid me exhaust i reckon.
Mines only got one hole aswell...
Its a double screwy thingy ..
The top screws into the twoway non return bit but the twoway bit screws out to deflate ... its all so simple blink.gif



Ta Jim,, i figured that out finally after seeing some on ewe toob,,,,,,hope our Dave has got a big pump ohmy.gif

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Posted 12 July 2011 - 03:07 pm

T Shirts have been delivered... anyone local you can collect the rest i'll bring



oh and another fine day over in wales today tongue.gif

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Posted 12 July 2011 - 08:10 pm


Will you stop using-up all the good weather tongue.gif

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Posted 13 July 2011 - 06:15 pm

Sorry peeps, can't make it this weekend, work has conspired against me and I now have to work in the smoke for the next 3 day !!!!! dry.gif

Have fun drinks.gif

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Posted 13 July 2011 - 06:32 pm

QUOTE(BigCol @ Wed 13th Jul 2011, 07:15 PM) <{POST_SNAPBACK}>
Sorry peeps, can't make it this weekend, work has conspired against me and I now have to work in the smoke for the next 3 day !!!!! dry.gif

Have fun drinks.gif




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Posted 13 July 2011 - 07:16 pm

Sandra's Dad is very ill and we are waiting the call from the nursing home,

so depending what happens, I will try and get down Sunday morning in time for breakfast.

If your in tommorow night Dave, I will pop over and pick the T shirt up.

Cheers, Ivan
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Posted 13 July 2011 - 08:44 pm

QUOTE(Geordie Guy @ Wed 13th Jul 2011, 08:16 PM) <{POST_SNAPBACK}>
Sandra's Dad is very ill and we are waiting the call from the nursing home,

so depending what happens, I will try and get down Sunday morning in time for breakfast.

If your in tommorow night Dave, I will pop over and pick the T shirt up.

Cheers, Ivan



Ah Ok Ivan hope all goes ok with Sandra's dad, im in tomorrow night good.gif




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Posted 13 July 2011 - 09:25 pm

QUOTE(aircooled68 @ Wed 13th Jul 2011, 09:44 PM) <{POST_SNAPBACK}>
Ah Ok Ivan hope all goes ok with Sandra's dad, im in tomorrow night good.gif
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Don,t forget to get to bed early.... big day ahead... blink.gif

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Posted 13 July 2011 - 09:28 pm

QUOTE(jim850wav @ Wed 13th Jul 2011, 10:25 PM) <{POST_SNAPBACK}>
Don,t forget to get to bed early.... big day ahead... blink.gif


Haha dont worry Jim i'll be there.... done 780mile in the last 3 days around there... fook it will be like going to work .... haha will it FOOK wub.gif


Hope the weather holds out, its been blue skys




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Edited by aircooled68, 13 July 2011 - 09:30 pm.

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Posted 13 July 2011 - 09:32 pm


Not sure if I'm coming over on Fri or Satdi yet. Probably be the Satdi to Mondi. I'll confirm tomato smile.gif



Took Dannyboy's advice re. thinking positive, and oi just bought some flippers an a snorkel biggrin.gif

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Posted 13 July 2011 - 09:55 pm

QUOTE(Studley Ramrod @ Wed 13th Jul 2011, 10:32 PM) <{POST_SNAPBACK}>
Not sure if I'm coming over on Fri or Satdi yet. Probably be the Satdi to Mondi. I'll confirm tomato smile.gif
Took Dannyboy's advice re. thinking positive, and oi just bought some flippers an a snorkel biggrin.gif



Fookin ell Studs,, ya gonna look very perculiarrrrrrrrr riding in them fella laugh.gif

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Quad 900 Silver Laser duo tech pipes-Scott oiler-Engine crash bars- Radiator mounted see me ring LED's-Datatool system 3 alarm -Centre stand- Extender fender-Renthal bars-Handle bar risers-Mirror extenders-BMW GS Handgaurds-Acumen uprated horn & Nautilus-Stainless steel Radiator guard-Givi wing rack-OEM screen-Yammy touring screen-MRA Vario-MRA Double bubble cut down for fast as fk riding-Tiger screen-Tank protector-Stomp grip panels-Optimate lead   Gone to Heaven  :sorry: 

 

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Posted 14 July 2011 - 07:46 pm

Well having spent the full week working the area, locals all say its not going to be that bad mixed bag so pack your shorts just in case biggrin.gif





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Posted 14 July 2011 - 08:16 pm

Fancy nipping over to Anglesey circuit Dave. Look at the bikes and have a brew after setting up camp?

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Posted 14 July 2011 - 08:24 pm

QUOTE(Dannyboy @ Thu 14th Jul 2011, 09:16 PM) <{POST_SNAPBACK}>
Fancy nipping over to Anglesey circuit Dave. Look at the bikes and have a brew after setting up camp?



haha passed there today..... yeah see how it goes play by ear good.gif

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